https://firststoriesna.leadr.site/files/original/cf1f792e2a7f08a301dcc6c6d40000e6.jpg 01ecdb04ba68d592531221fff3455c9a https://firststoriesna.leadr.site/files/original/09661a059220f9f6baf0f13866a7f5ae.jpg 01ecdb04ba68d592531221fff3455c9a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yei Vessel Description An account of the resource Navajo basket made by Sally Black. The basket is vase shaped. 10" tall x 9 1/2" wide at widest point. The basket is made from plant fibers dyed red, deep purple, with a little bit of turquoise and brown. The symbols on the basket are of Yei or supernatural Holy people who provide protection. The bottom half of the basket has a deep purple background with red and natural accents. The top half of the basket is the natural plant fiber color, with symbols in deep purple, red, turquoise, and brown. The top opening of the basket flares outward like a pot or vase. There is an x-weaved trim along the opening. There exists an intentionally made 1/4" opening centered on the bottom of the basket. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Sally Black Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Michigan State University Museum collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Michigan State University Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2003 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Sumac and willow fibers. 10" tall x 9 1/2" wide at widest point; Language A language of the resource Navajo symbols Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical object Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context MSU Museum 2003.34.1 Subject The topic of the resource Health or fertility. Yei or Holy persons holding stalks of corn. Cross symbols of Spider woman. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Michigan State University Museum